In January 2015, Vorys continued the firm’s expansion in Houston, strengthening our nationally recognized litigation and energy groups, particularly in regard to oil and gas exploration, production and refining, with the addition of nine attorneys formerly of the Houston firm Schwartz, Junell, Greenberg & Oathout LLP (SJGO).

Our Houston team is active in local bar associations and professional organizations. The team is also involved in a number of community organizations, including the Houston Volunteer Lawyer Program, The Star of Hope, Girls, Inc./Houston, the Center for Hearing and Speech, Houston Grand Opera, Greater Houston Area Red Cross, Houston Zoo, Houston Young Lawyers Association, Greater Houston Partnership, Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo, Houston Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce, Turnaround Management Association and the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers.